Description

1,3-Bis(2-Chloro-6-Methylphenoxy)Propan-2-Ol is a specialized organic compound featuring a central propan-2-ol unit symmetrically substituted with chlorinated methylphenoxy groups. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for its role in constructing specific ether-linked frameworks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring specific diaryl ether or bisphenol-like structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its chlorinated aromatic rings contribute to biological activity.
• Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and high-performance materials with enhanced thermal or chemical resistance.
• Ligand & Catalyst Preparation: Utilized in organic and organometallic chemistry to create complex ligands for catalytic systems or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry optimization in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Bis(2-Chloro-6-Methylphenoxy)Propan-2-Ol
CAS No.	94166-53-7
Molecular Formula	C19H20Cl2O3
Molecular Weight	367.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Bis(2-chloro-6-methylphenoxy)-2-propanol; 2-Propanol, 1,3-bis(2-chloro-6-methylphenoxy)-; 1,3-Bis(o-chloro-p-tolyloxy)-2-propanol; 2,2'-[Isopropylidenebis(2-chloro-6-methyl-1,4-phenyleneoxy)]dimethanol (related form); Bis(2-chloro-6-methylphenoxy)propanol; Glycidyl ether derivative of 2-chloro-6-methylphenol (precursor); Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3-Bis(2-Chloro-6-Methylphenoxy)Propan-2-Ol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which includes data from techniques such as HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.